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Dept of Linguistics
syntax, semantics, morphology, linguistic theory, Thai, Southeast Asian languages, African languages
RH headshot Ricarda Hammer
Dept of Sociology
anticolonial politics, empire, racism, global and transnational sociology, historical sociology, social theory
headshot of Jelani Nelson Jelani Nelson
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theory, algorithms, streaming algorithms, dimensionality reduction, randomized algorithms, machine learning, privacy
Nika Haghtalab Nika Haghtalab
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
artificial intelligence, machine learning, theoretical computer science, game theory and mechanism design
Venkatesan Guruswami Venkatesan Guruswami
Dept of Mathematics
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theoretical computer science, coding theory, approximate optimization, randomness in computation, computational complexity
Daniel O'Neill Daniel O'Neill
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian literatures and cinema, gender and sexuality studies, environmental humanities and media theory
Headshot of Emily Zazulia Emily Zazulia
Dept of Music
medieval and renaissance music, history of music theory, history of religion, manuscript studies, obscenity
Photo Yuichiro Kamada
Haas School of Business
game theory, social networks, search, Market Design, communication, political economy, marketing
Lawrence Cohen Lawrence Cohen
Dept of Anthropology
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
social cultural anthropology, medical and psychiatric anthropology, critical gerontology, lesbian and gay studies, feminist and queer theory
Shannon Jackson Shannon Jackson
Dept of History of Art
Dept of Rhetoric
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
rhetoric, performance studies, American studies, 20th century art movements and critical theory, local culture and intercultural citizenship in turn-of-the-century United States, history and theory of theatre and performance art
Pheng Cheah Pheng Cheah
Dept of Rhetoric
world literature, human rights, nationalism, legal philosophy, feminism, 18th-20th century continental philosophy & contemporary critical theory, postcolonial theory & anglophone postcolonial literatures, cosmopolitanism & globalization, social & political thought
Edgar Knobloch Edgar Knobloch
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, geophysics, physics, nonlinear dynamics of dissipative systems, bifurcation theory, low-dimensional behavior of continuous systems, the theory of nonlinear waves, pattern formation in fluid systems, geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics, reaction-diffusion systems
Kannan Ramchandran Kannan Ramchandran
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
statistical and sparse signal processing, adversarial and distributed machine learning, coded computing, privacy and security, scalable distributed video-on-demand delivery, coding theory, communications, information theory, peer-to-peer networking, blockchains
Kristin Hanson Kristin Hanson
Dept of English
linguistics, English, poetry, meter, rhyme, alliteration, textsetting, phonological theory, English grammar and usage
headshot of Hannah Zeavin Hannah Zeavin
Dept of History
history of human sciences, history of technology and media, feminist science and technology studies, media theory
Roshanak Kheshti in outdoor setting Roshanak Kheshti
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
race, gender, queer theory, anthropology, sound studies, film, performance studies, diaspora, psychoanalysis
Sukanya Banerjee Sukanya Banerjee
Dept of English
19th century British, South Asian, critical theory, cultural studies, narrative and the novel
Victoria Kahn Victoria Kahn
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of English
rhetoric, comparative literature, Renaissance literature, poetics, early modern political theory, the Frankfurt School
Kate Heslop in office setting Kate Heslop
Dept of Scandinavian
Medieval Studies, Old Norse literature, Viking and medieval Scandinavia, cultural memory, media theory
Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann
Dept of History
Modern German and European History, Human Rights and Internationalism, global urban history, critical theory
Cortez in front of installation Iggy Cortez
Dept of Film and Media
world cinema, contemporary art, global cities, aesthetic theory, global cinema, transnationalism and diaspora, night, cinema, Indie Film, screen performance, acting, asian art, asian-american art, asian diasporic culture, psychoanalysis, affect theory
photo of Ben Hermalin in office Benjamin Hermalin
Dept of Economics
contract theory, corporate governance, executive compensation, economics of leadership and organization, competitive strategy, industrial organization
headshot of Cindy Cox Cindy Cox
Dept of Music
composition, music analysis and theory, post-tonal music, piano, music and live electronics, text-setting
Carl Boettiger Carl Boettiger
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
theoretical ecology, stochastic processes, optimal control, decision theory, ecoinformatics, data science, tipping points
Alan Tansman in outdoor setting Alan Tansman
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Modern Japanese Literature, literary and cultural theory, aesthetics and politics, Comparative Responses to Violence, literary history
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